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=== Spin description ===
=== Spin description ===
The Basic Desktop Spin is a small fast download which is useful when you need something quick and simple that does not require a full modern desktop.
The Basic Desktop Spin is a small fast download which is useful when you need something quick and simple that does not require a full modern desktop.
It includes a number of simple window-managers including Awesome, Ratpoison, and XMonad.
It includes a number of simple window-managers including Awesome, Blackbox, Ratpoison, and XMonad.
It is designed for minimal power users and OS testing.
It is designed for minimal power users and OS testing.



Revision as of 07:42, 16 January 2013

Fedora Basic Desktop

Summary

This spin provides a small basic desktop using the X Window System with a window manager.

It corresponds to the @basic-desktop-environment group in comps.

Owner(s)

Detailed Description

Benefit to Fedora

Kickstart File

http://petersen.fedorapeople.org/fedora-livecd-basic-desktop.ks

ISO Name / FS Label

  • ISO name: Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop
  • FS-Label: Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop

Dependencies

None

Scope / Testing

  • boot to display manager
  • start a X session with a window manager

Spins Page

Slogan

Small and fast basic minimal system with X Windows

Spin description

The Basic Desktop Spin is a small fast download which is useful when you need something quick and simple that does not require a full modern desktop. It includes a number of simple window-managers including Awesome, Blackbox, Ratpoison, and XMonad. It is designed for minimal power users and OS testing.

Screenshot

Download tab

Support tab

Custom branding

Something simple - it could include an X logo perhaps.


Comments and Discussion